This post is installment #1 in my new article series “Watch me Build a BANS Niche from Scratch“. In future posts I’ll write about how to customize and promote this brand new site and you’ll get to watch whether or not I can make money with “Build a Niche Store”!

If you want to watch me [...]

You’ve heard of a “Pillar Article”, now I’m going to teach you how to write a “Flypaper Resource Page” that will get you site 100X more traffic over time. I will show you how to write a page with expert content - even if you are a newbie blogger!
In my previous post “My Formula [...]

Looks like Shoemoney is now accepting adToll adverts, so last week when I read that I paid $20 to get a 125×125 add for a week. In Shoemoney’s AdToll ratecard his CTR rate isn’t high, but I feel that $20 is a bargain for a site that has 15,000 rss subscribers and large volumes [...]

Have you ever wanted to write your own web site reviews and completely control not only the copy but the links and keywords as well? Believe it or not - there are a few sites where you can do just that, and there’s nothing like a one-way-link where you have full editorial control!
I wrote a [...]

Welcome to the second installment of the “Tracking Your Blog’s Progress” series! This ain’t your grandmother’s bookmark! If you want your visitors to come back and bring others, you need to encourage them to use the social media. AddThis is a service that only serves one purpose - putting a little button on your [...]

Entrecard has released some new features in it’s dashboard today and retooled the design a bit. Dropped cards are now listed from left to right in the top in a smaller size, and when you mouse over them they “expand” like this:

News feeds are new in the dashboard too, they look like this:

And behind door [...]

Looking at ford.digitalsnippets.com you might just see another press release web site. But for the source code curious, under the hood you see the HTML code revealing that the site runs on open source Wordpress blogging software and uses a custom SMPR or Social Media Press Release theme developed by the Social Media Group.
Maggie Fox [...]

If you want to make a living online you have to start building a monthly income. In 2007 I averaged $1,345 per month for the year, this is just over $16,000. This is not enough to quit my day job, but it is proof I am building wealth and sustainable income online and making progress [...]

You have a free tool at your fingertips to track stats for your blog that you could never afford to buy. Google Analytics is an enterprise class application, meaning it would cost Fortune 100 companies tens of thousands of dollars to license if it were for sale. But it’s free for anyone to use, [...]

Do you use Wordpress Plugins? Where did you find the best ones? Probably from blogs that were using them! The best plugins I’ve found were being used on blogs I read. Sometimes it was easy to figure out what they were called and where to get them, and other times I had to wade through [...]